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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1884

Page

2

Religious notices and church leaders toured in Millheim area

A fragmented list of church groups and leaders includes Rev Furman Adams as preacher in charge with regular services next Sunday evening, Sunday School at 10 percent, M D A Musser as superintendent, Rev Zwingli A Yearick as pastor, and details for mite societies meeting monthly. Additional entries mention Rev J G W Herald as preacher in charge with Sunday School at 9am, dedication of Millheim church, and other denominations Augsburg Bible Class Thursday evenings and Ladies Mite Society first Monday meetings.

Furman Adams D. A Musser Zwingli A. Yearick Mite Society United Brethren J. G. W. Herald John Tomlinson Millheim H. E. Duck Augsburg Bible Class Ladies’ Mite Society Presbyterian W. K. Foster

Millheim Fraternal and Civic Groups Meet Regularly

Millheim Lodge No 955 I C O F meets in Penn Street hall each Saturday. Rebecca Degree Meeting held before the full moon monthly. Providence Grange No 217 P H meets on the second Saturday at 144 PM and on the fourth Saturday at 15 PM in Alexander's block. Millheim B and L Association gathers at Penn Street School on the second Monday evening each month. Millheim Cornet Band performs in Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings.

T. G. Erard Millheim B. & L. Association Penn Street A. Walter B. O. Deininger Millheim Cornet J. H. B. Hartman Sam. Wbiser, JR

Carlisle Volunteer Urges Democrats to Apportion or Convene

The Carlisle Volunteer argues for state apportionment or a convention to do it and urges Democrats to recognize districts nominate and vote accordingly and support their elected candidates. It warns such action would yield a unanimous Republican delegation to Congress.

Carlisle

Governor Pattison Signs Death Warrants for Two In Allegheny Case

The governor signed passing warrants for Jesse Carter and George Jones, both Black, convicted of a first degree crime in Allegheny county. They face the extreme penalty on Thursday April 3, 1884, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. in the manner prescribed by law.

Pattison Jesse Carter George Jones Allegheny County

Texa s Legislature Favors Mr TourMan as Democratic Candidate

A Galveston News canvass shows forty four of eighty five Representatives and fourteen of twenty eight Senators favor Mr TourMan for the Democratic nomination. Others back McDonald Tilden Morrison with one member supporting Wade Hampton.

Mr. TourMan Texas Galveston News Fourty McDonald Tilden Morrison Wade Hampton

Randall for President Cited by Pennsylvanian Democrats

General Davis' Doyles town Democrat places Samuel J. Randall at the head of our columns as a presidential candidate subject to the national convention. He is described as possessing superior qualifications and the choice of Pennsylvania, with citizens urged to rally to his support.

Samuel J. Randall Davis Doylestown Pennsylvania

Not a Year for Democratic Blunders

The article notes the U S Senate declined a Sherman resolution for a Virginia and Mississippi outrage inquiry. It criticizes Sherman for relying on affidavits and rumors, while Senator Mahone offers conditional support in a polemical exchange.

No Special Session Hinted by Governor Denials

The governor told a Patriot representative there would be no special legislative session. He said he had never considered it or discussed it with cabinet members, and that rumors of a special session were unfounded. the topic arose casually in conversation.

Voter solicitation shift proposed to ease campaigns

The Bloomsburg Columbian advocates abandoning personal candidate visits to solicit votes as a way to reduce campaign burden and protect dogs from throat illness. It doubts adoption, arguing candidates would seek sly advantages and honesty among farmers would miss the cheerful handshakes during harvest season.

Bloomsburg

State Treasurer Reports Healthy Finances and Debt Reduction

State Treasurer Baily closes his annual report praising prosperity across revenue sources. Taxes paid exceed prior estimates and there is no floating indebtedness. All warrants for schools and prisons are paid, with funds left for the next quarter and the Legislature's session. The December 1 1883 debt stood at 19 71 783 28 dollars, 175 083 28 non interest bearing, reduced by 596 300 dollars during the year.

Baily Commonwealth

Demise of Sectionalism in Political Warfare

A Patriot editorial rails at Democratic blunders and sectional passions during a contested presidential era. It berates John Sherman and Repudiator Mahone for dead silence and perjury accusations while praising the end of bloody shirt partisan divide and the politicians who failed to inflame the public.

John Sherman Mahone Sherman Lamar Morgan Harris Butler Vance Bayard Pendleton Beck

Discharge of Jail Inmates Under 1883 Act

The act allows discharge of prisoners at term end or for non payment of costs if insolvency is proven by affidavit to county commissioners. The court’s power to punish with fines or costs is thus undermined when defendants are deemed insolvent and cannot pay.

The Wheat Crop Report From Cincinnati

Cincinnati Price Current publishes a forecast showing total wheat supply at 175 million bushels plus 35 million in flour, totaling 210 million for the latter half of the crop year. Domestic needs total 126 million, exports 57 million, leaving a 27 million bushel surplus based on 120 million exports this year versus 148 million last year.

Cincinnatti Cincinnati

Best and Cheapest Patriot Weekly With Various Subscriptions

The Harrisburg Weekly Patriot offers several subscription deals including one year for 1.00 with clubbing options to New York and Philadelphia papers. It boasts broad AP news coverage and a robust weekly edition. Executor and administrator notices list estates and required payments.

Harrisburg Weekly Patriot Weekly Patriot Patriot New York Sun World Post Philadelphia Saturday Record Philadelphia Weekly Times Shire Capital Philadelphia Pittsburg Associated Press News Pennsylvania Daily Patriot Philadelphia Daily Record Daily Post Office Address Patriot Publishing CO Market Street Harrispuna

Attorney for Thirty Years at the Pennsylvania Railroad

L. W. Hall, esq., served nearly thirty years as attorney for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Appointed Altoona solicitor on September 29, 1854, at age twenty, after brief bar admission. Altoona grew from 1,500 to 25,000 residents. H. J. Lambert led the road as general superintendent until 1858, then Thomas A. Scott succeeded him and moved to Philadelphia as vice president.

L. W. Hall Pennsylvania Railroad Company Altoona Hall United States H. J. Lambert Thomas A. Scott Philadelphia

Spring Mills Items Highlight Local Careers and Plans

Community notes report painter Peter N Allman remains highly skilled and busy while John Stover joins the railroad office under D Wallace Duncan. The Pealer and Long partnership dissolves with Pealer pursuing a more profitable line. The sociable season continues among the first grade, and J N Leitzell adds trimmings to his portico. A forthcoming marriage of Miss M is announced with many cards issued and a grand time anticipated. details next week.

John Stover D. Wallace Duncan Pealer Long

Catastrophic Train Wreck Near Broad Ripple Indiana

Southbound Indianapolis and Chicago Airline train derailed on a two span White River bridge at Broad Ripple. Six killed or burned. 21 believed recovered. Fire destroyed cars. authorities, wrecking crews, and a skiff recovered bodies from river and wreckage. Conductor and fireman blame defective bridge rods and loose nuts.

Indianapolis Chicago Broad Ripple White River JB. J. White Lesly Thomas Parr

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